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  1. Anna Karenina (Russian: Анна Каренина, IPA: [ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə]) [1] is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in book form in 1878. Considered to be one of the greatest works of literature ever written, [2] Tolstoy himself called it his first true novel.

  2. May 27, 2024 · Anna Karenina interweaves the stories of three families, the Oblonskys, the Karenins, and the Levins. The novel begins at the Oblonskys, where the long-suffering wife Dolly has discovered the infidelity of her genial and sybaritic husband Stiva.

  3. Acclaimed by many as the world's greatest novel, Anna Karenina provides a vast panorama of contemporary life in Russia and of humanity in general. In it Tolstoy uses his intense imaginative insight to create some of the most memorable characters in all of literature.

  4. Jun 19, 2024 · Anna Karenina, novel by Leo Tolstoy, published in installments between 1875 and 1877 and considered one of the pinnacles of world literature. The narrative centres on the adulterous affair between Anna, wife of Aleksey Karenin, and Count Vronsky, a young bachelor.

  5. Jul 1, 1998 · The Project Gutenberg eBook of Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

  6. A list of important facts about Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, including setting, climax, protagonists, and antagonists.

  7. As the famous critic F. R. Leavis argues in Anna Karenina and Other Essays, Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is one of "the greatest of novels." Leavis calls the book a story of "magnitude," one in which its "greatness" entails its "largeness."

  8. Jul 1, 1998 · Anna Karenina (Russian: «Анна Каренина», IPA: [ˈanːə kɐˈrʲenʲɪnə]) is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, first published in book form in 1878. Many writers consider it to be one of the greatest works of literature ever written, and Tolstoy himself called it his first true novel.

  9. Dec 20, 2022 · Tolstoy begins writing the novel “from modern life” in the first months of 1873; in May he writes to the critic Nikolai Strakhov that the novel is already “finished in draft”. In March 1874 Tolstoy gives the first part of the novel to the printer, but then stops printing. “….

  10. His two most famous works, the novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, are acknowledged as two of the greatest novels of all time and a pinnacle of realist fiction. Many consider Tolstoy to have been one of the world's greatest novelists.